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. >> it's not obama seeking re-election, it's obama returning favors and saying thank you to people who helped on previous occasions. >> hasn't he missed opportunities so many times, if it's health care, immigration. >> it didn't matter, he got himself reelected. the object was, get me reelected. he has achieved that goal and now it's help my legacy >> at this point, with the health carolout the way it is, he has to get back on track. the legacy is that. it's immigration which he hasn't been able to get through either. at this point, it's muddled with what the legacy is >> a lot of republicans see the immigration reform is their ticket to the future. without the latino voters, there's nowhere. >> it's going to be a tough haul it's going to be a tough haul at every turn. afterall, there's still the incredible personal dislack for president obama rooted in the halls, on both sides of the aisle, by people who are there and still there >> interesting takes. one is policy. and the play of it all. but it is going to be an interesting visit by the president because he's also going to be talkin
. >> it's not obama seeking re-election, it's obama returning favors and saying thank you to people who helped on previous occasions. >> hasn't he missed opportunities so many times, if it's health care, immigration. >> it didn't matter, he got himself reelected. the object was, get me reelected. he has achieved that goal and now it's help my legacy >> at this point, with the health carolout the way it is, he has to get back on track. the legacy is that. it's immigration...
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obama care requires employers to provide health insurance policies that pay for birth control. some 40 companies have sued, arguing that goes against their religious beliefs. the issue has divided lower courts. tara mergener is in washington. tara, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. at issue is a backlash by some christian employers opposed to the law's birth control mandate and whether they have religious rights. the high court just agreed to hear two of these cases. hercules industries, a heating and air-conditioning maker in denver, gives its employees health care. the affordable care act requires they also cover birth control. but the catholic family that owns the business does not believe they should have to. >> this case isn't about seeing that people shouldn't have access to those things. this case is saying that we just don't want to pay for them. >> reporter: now hercules industries and dozens of other businesses are suing the government. the supreme court will hear arguments from lawyers representing two of them including hobby lobby. the christian family that o
obama care requires employers to provide health insurance policies that pay for birth control. some 40 companies have sued, arguing that goes against their religious beliefs. the issue has divided lower courts. tara mergener is in washington. tara, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. at issue is a backlash by some christian employers opposed to the law's birth control mandate and whether they have religious rights. the high court just agreed to hear two of these cases. hercules...
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thank you. [ female announcer ] pillsbury pie crust. make the holidays pop. >>> president obama met with the family of the slain tsa officer on monday. the meeting took place in los angeles where the president was attending democratic fund-raisers. gerardo hernandez was shot and killed at los angeles international airport earlier this month. mr. obama also met with two officers wounded in the shootings. >>> and earlier, the president spoke about immigration reform during a stop in san francisco. but not everyone in the crowd expressed support for his approach. teresa garcia reports. >> reporter: president obama used his visit to immigrant-rich san francisco to push for immigration reform which is stalled in the house. he said he'll go along with house republicans who want to carve the bill into smaller pieces of legislation. >> this is thanksgiving, yeah, we can carve that bird into multiple pieces. >> reporter: but not everyone in the handpicked crowd behind the president limited their speech to cheers. >> please use it to halt petitio
thank you. [ female announcer ] pillsbury pie crust. make the holidays pop. >>> president obama met with the family of the slain tsa officer on monday. the meeting took place in los angeles where the president was attending democratic fund-raisers. gerardo hernandez was shot and killed at los angeles international airport earlier this month. mr. obama also met with two officers wounded in the shootings. >>> and earlier, the president spoke about immigration reform during a...
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. >> elizabeth thank you. new this morning only four out of 10 americans say president obama can manage the federal government effectively. according to a new poll by cnn and orc international. the survey also shows 53% of americans believe that mr. obama is not honest and trustworthy. the shakey obamacare rollout is mostly responsible for those poll numbers but the president hopes to turn the tide by focusing on immigration. kpix5 is live in san francisco teen chinatown where president obama gives a speech on the issue. >> reporter: you're right, michelle. the president is expected to make remarks on immigration reform and pick up democratic campaign cash while in the bay area but some of his supporters say they aren't too excited to dig deep in their pockets. a steady stream of supporters line up 24 hours early for a chance to hear president obama speak. the presidents bay area public appearance is at the betty ong recreation center in chinatown today. the president will use this neighborhood of immigrants a
. >> elizabeth thank you. new this morning only four out of 10 americans say president obama can manage the federal government effectively. according to a new poll by cnn and orc international. the survey also shows 53% of americans believe that mr. obama is not honest and trustworthy. the shakey obamacare rollout is mostly responsible for those poll numbers but the president hopes to turn the tide by focusing on immigration. kpix5 is live in san francisco teen chinatown where president...
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. >> liz thanks. >>> 6:02. happening today air force one will touchdown at sfo this morning as president obama makes a quick trip to the bay area and kpix 5 is live in chinatown now where the president will try to put the focus on immigration this morning. good morning, kate. >> reporter: good morning, frank. we're live at the betty ong recreation center where the president is expected to make remarks on immigration reform not to mention tap into the bay areas atm, but some of his supporters are not too excited to dig deep in their pockets. a steady stream of supporters line up 24 hours early for a chance to hear president obama speak. the presidents bay area public appearance is at the betty ong recreation center in chinatown today. the president will use this neighborhood of immigrants as a back drop for his renewed push on immigration reform. josh wolf says the chinatown location is perfect. >> our country is really built on immigrants and everyone's story is an immigrant story. >> it's a quick visit but som
. >> liz thanks. >>> 6:02. happening today air force one will touchdown at sfo this morning as president obama makes a quick trip to the bay area and kpix 5 is live in chinatown now where the president will try to put the focus on immigration this morning. good morning, kate. >> reporter: good morning, frank. we're live at the betty ong recreation center where the president is expected to make remarks on immigration reform not to mention tap into the bay areas atm, but some...
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. >> raider hall of famer willie brown visited navidad yesterday to say thank you. the woman is in the hospital. her name though has not been released. >>> president obama is in southern california right now. it's the final day of his three day west coast trip. his scheduled stops today include glendale at dreamworks animation where he's expected to promote the economic policies and also attend a fundraiser at the los angeles home of marta kaufman the creator of "friends." the reception in san francisco was not completely warm. >> what i'd like to do -- [ people chanting ] how about -- these guys don't need to go. >> an immigration activist heckled the president during his speech yesterday. 22-year-old ju hong a recent uc berkeley graduate is an undocumented immigrant from south korea. he told kpix 5's joel vasquez why he confronted the president. >> we'll strengthen our families and most importantly -- we will live up -- most importantly we will live up to our character as a nation. >> i said mr. president, i need your help. i cannot celebrate thanksgiving week wit
. >> raider hall of famer willie brown visited navidad yesterday to say thank you. the woman is in the hospital. her name though has not been released. >>> president obama is in southern california right now. it's the final day of his three day west coast trip. his scheduled stops today include glendale at dreamworks animation where he's expected to promote the economic policies and also attend a fundraiser at the los angeles home of marta kaufman the creator of...